Kim Bennett, a speech therapist, agrees to stay at the Sussex country home of her friend, Gwen Barrington, to help her nephew Drew’s child, Jane, who has a bad stammer. Kim becomes convinced that the little girl’s problems are somehow linked with a family tragedy two years ago, but investigating this brings hostility and danger. Romantic Suspense/Gothic Romance by Nancy Buckingham; originally published by Lancer Books as Secret of the Ghostly Shroud